It's Son and Daughter Day today!

AUGUST 11, 2016

Son and Daughter Day, celebrated annually on 11 August, is a day set aside to reflect on the joy that children bring to every parent's life. It is a day to spend with your children - the joy of your life.

We all understand how morden daily life in a family with kids can sometimes be very busy, exhausting and distressing. Son and Daughter Day invites the mums and dads to pause and remember that it is not all stress and work but that their children are actually pure joy.

The best way to take part in Son and Daughter Day is to show appreciation to sons and daughters. Spend some time together, hug each other and do stuff kids like.

Whether sons and daughters are young or old, teenagers or toddlers, the bond between parent and child is like no other on earth and this annual celebration ensures the miracle of bringing new life into the world is never forgotten.

If those children are already grown up give them a call or visit them to let them know they are still beloved sons and daughters.

Though the origins of Son and Daughter Day are unknown, it is celebrated widely across the world.

Again the best gift to give on Son and Daughter Day is the gift of time.